. Annual data summary for 1987 CERC Field Research Facility. Oceanography; Meteorology; Oceanographic research stations; Ocean waves; Ocean currents. 35-, 30- 25 <D 20- V 15 a E 0- -5 Year Mean, C x K1987 9 o 1983-87 JAn'fEb'mARAPr'mAy'jUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV DEC Month Figure 3. Daily air temperature values with monthly means Results 18. Daily and average atmospheric pressure values are presented in Figure 4, and summary statistics are presented in Table 2. Precipitation 19. Precipitation is generally well distributed throughout the year. Precipitation from midlatitude cyclones (


. Annual data summary for 1987 CERC Field Research Facility. Oceanography; Meteorology; Oceanographic research stations; Ocean waves; Ocean currents. 35-, 30- 25 <D 20- V 15 a E 0- -5 Year Mean, C x K1987 9 o 1983-87 JAn'fEb'mARAPr'mAy'jUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV DEC Month Figure 3. Daily air temperature values with monthly means Results 18. Daily and average atmospheric pressure values are presented in Figure 4, and summary statistics are presented in Table 2. Precipitation 19. Precipitation is generally well distributed throughout the year. Precipitation from midlatitude cyclones (northeasters) predominates in the winter; whereas, local convection (thunderstorms) accounts for most of the summer rainfall. Measurement instruments 20. Electronic rain gage. A Belfort Instrument Company (Baltimore, MD) 30-cm weighing rain gage, located near the instrument shelter 47 m behind the dune, measured daily precipitation. According to the manufacturer, the' 11. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Leffler, Michael W; U. S. Army Engineer Waterways Experiment Station; Coastal Engineering Research Center (U. S. ); United States. Army. Corps of Engineers. [Vicksburg, Miss. : U. S. Army Engineer Waterways Experiment Station ; Springfield, Va. : available from National Technical Information Service]


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